Today's Dippit!

Quote

"A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week."

George S. Patton

Joke

I was going to make a chemistry joke, but since I'm kinda late to the thread, the good ones argon

Fun Fact

While Apple was building a huge data center in the middle of North Carolina, they wanted to occupy the area of a couple that lived there for 34 years. When the couple refused to leave, Apple paid them $1.7 million dollars for their plot of land that was only worth $181,700.

Reading Fact

 The Library of Congress in Washington, D. C. has over 158 million items in its walls.

History Fact

Soviet biologist Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov attempted to impregnate a chimpanzee with human sperm, but failed in his quest to make a "humanzee."

Movie/TV Trivia

The Imitation Game

Benedict Cumberbatch confessed that in one of the final scenes of the film, he couldn't stop crying and had a breakdown. It was, as he said, "Being an actor or a person that had grown incredibly fond of the character and thinking what he had suffered and how that had affected him."

Movie/TV Quote

"Why don't you come up sometime and see me?" 

She Done Him Wrong, 1933

Conversation Starter

Is there anyone at school you’d like to know better?

Writing Prompt

Aerobics, a secret diary, and something unpleasant under the bed.